Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $244.64 | 7.288% | $262.4694 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.56 | 6.873% | $179.0764 | $179.08 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.67 | 7.387% | $239.1186 | $239.12 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
Purchase #4 | $183.82 | 6.666% | $196.0734 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $44.79 | 4.655% | $46.875 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #6 | $138.77 | 9.255% | $151.6132 | $151.61 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $65.52 | 12.557% | $73.7473 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.77 | $1,148.9733 | $1,148.98 | $1,148.95 | $1,149.00 |